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Lisa Webster: Till pensions do us part
There have been some fluctuations in recent years but overall divorce rates in the UK have been in decline since the 1990s.
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Tilley: Let’s end the SIPP vs SSAS debate for good
As you might know from my previous columns on SIPPs Professional, I am, and have been for some time, a huge advocate for Small Self-Administered Schemes (SSAS).
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Lisa Webster: Pre-Budget withdrawals are spiking again
Ever since “tax-free cash” changed its official name to “pension commencement lump sum” back in 2006 there have been pre-Budget rumours that it was going to change – and not for the better.
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Tilley: Will Pensions Dashboards be a missed opportunity?
I can’t be alone in thinking that the recent House of Lords committee sessions on the Finance Bill and, in particular, discussion on bringing unused pension pots into scope for inheritance tax (IHT) made for interesting viewing.
Popular News
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Aberdeen launches new SIPP and Junior SIPP
Aberdeen has today launched a new and enhanced Self-Invested Personal Pension (SIPP), and free Junior SIPP.
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Trustees urged to take action to beat pension fraud
Pension trustees have been urged to take action to beat pension fraud, as analysis of Action Fraud reports has shown that savers over 55 are most at risk.
More than half (53%) of High Net Worth individuals say they have been victims of a financial scam - a 10% rise in just six months.
The CEO of The Pensions Regulator, Charles Counsell, is to step down in 2023 after deciding not to seek a second term.
A SIPP consultant has critcised the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA)’s new rules for a stronger nudge towards pension guidance.
SIPP provider iPensions Group has completed the migration of Forthplus SIPP customers following its acquisition of the business assets of the Edinburgh business.
April saw a record number of pension benefits being awarded to NHS members, indicating a significant jump in those retiring.
Clients are increasingly including the cost of care in their discussions with their adviser, allocating around £60,000 per year for later life care, according to Financial Planners.